Mushrooms of the Upper Midwest Field Guide

Mushrooms of the Upper Midwest Field Guide is a detailed visual reference designed to help you identify nearly 400 species of mushrooms found across Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. With hundreds of full-color photographs and clear, accessible descriptions, this guide helps make mushroom identification more approachable in the field. It organizes species by shape and color to support quick visual comparison, making it useful for both beginners and experienced mushroom enthusiasts.

Why You’ll Love This:

• Covers nearly 400 common mushroom species across the Upper Midwest for extensive regional identification
• Organized by shape and color to make field identification faster and more intuitive
• Includes full-color photographs that support accurate visual comparison in natural settings
• Features dedicated sections on “Top Edibles” and “Top Toxics” to support awareness of safe identification
• Designed with clear, beginner-friendly explanations while still offering depth for experienced foragers

A practical and visually driven field guide that helps build confidence in identifying mushrooms while exploring nature responsibly.